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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 09, 1936
Page
2
A veterinary survey reviews drugs used against sheep worms, noting copper sulphate, carbon tetrachloride, turpentine, and other compounds show varying efficacy. Copper salts and carbolic derivatives are highlighted for stomach and tape worms, while dangers and partial successes underline the need for veterinary supervision in dosage and administration.
A Department of Agriculture and Rural Bank publication advises using rabbits to curb noxious weeds by selective grazing. It highlights twenty pasture weeds with illustrations and practical control recommendations, available free from the Department of Agriculture in Sydney.
A veterinary surgeon from the Department of Auriculoieemi notes dipping sheep is likely to control lice and ticks, with recent trials indicating improving protection. The Wee Walie district shows several slips in community adoption, while farmer contributions from the Aenea and Nurraan Pasturen Protection World aid local efforts, despite mixed local attitudes in newly settled areas.
The article describes red spider mites infesting vegetables and shrubs including Iran peat and strawberries. Mites hide on leaf undersides, cause leaves to wither, and lay up to seventy eggs per female. Control relies on sulfur sprays or sulfur dusts, repeated after 7 to 10 days, with lime sulfur often replacing standard dusting for better results.
Say We Se Schute Bell and Co Ltd reports re opening of markets with indications of a first market on the 8th, closing rates uncertain. They promise an attractive catalogue on Thursday, note cold weather effects on materials, and expect sales to open strongly with varied bidding and offshore participation.
A garbled list of Northern show dates across multiple towns including Maitland Walcha Barraba Kempery Warialda Tamworth Muswellbrook Taree and Narrabri. Dates span February through May with multiple days listed per location and several OCR errors in town names.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a chaotic night when the Australian High Commissioner’s staged appearance failed to reveal his real aim. The speaker notes public scrutiny, a market square tale about a bullock, and a political anecdote that supposedly helped propel him to the prime ministership.
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